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S485 JJM

1998 Suzuki AN250

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,928 mi
Last recorded16,928 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Suzuki AN25015,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS485 JJM
MakeSuzuki
ModelAN250
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 16,928 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 16,748 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 16,587 miles

rear shock absorber has slighty reduced damping effect

Pass 1 May 2018 16,491 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 15,897 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 15,897 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 15,770 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 14,894 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 14,894 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 13,952 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Sep 2013 13,952 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2012 12,985 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 12,984 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 12,818 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 12,328 miles

front tyre slightly perished

front tyre unevenly worn

rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 2 Aug 2007 11,213 miles

front tyre uneven wear

Pass 7 Jul 2006 10,001 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki AN250?

Based on 3,937 MOT tests across 421 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
557
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 78
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 51
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
wheel bearings are excessively rough 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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S485 JJM is a 1998 Suzuki AN250 in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1998 Suzuki AN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 15,362 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki AN250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S485 JJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki AN250 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Suzuki AN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S485 JJM registered?

S485 JJM is a 1998 Suzuki AN250, first registered on 13 August 1998.

Is S485 JJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S485 JJM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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